Joseph a and Susan J Kainz Foundation
Invitation OnlyLake Barrington, Illinois · EIN 36-4394506 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$180K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$5,500
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $450 and $174,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Funds (National Philanthropic Trust) | Jenkintown, PA | Unrestricted gift | $174,000 |
| Nph USA | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted gift | $5,500 |
| Barrington Youth & Family Services | Barrington, IL | Unrestricted gift | $450 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $179,950 | 3 |
| 2023 | $165,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600649349100415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4394506
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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